Admissions

Driven by Dreams.

St. Francis College stands apart from other colleges with its affordable tuition, excellent scholarship program, and small classes led by expert faculty. The College offers you opportunities for research, study abroad, and an outstanding internship program that will prepare you for the career of your choice.

A Private College At An Affordable Price

Our Franciscan mission calls us to make an SFC education affordable, accessible, and attainable. Our financial aid program eliminates guesswork and reduces the anxiety of one of life’s most important decisions. The final cost of St. Francis makes us one of the city’s most reasonable—and valuable—private educations. View our tuition and fee rates.

Guidance for Prospective Students

Due to concerns for the health and safety our students, faculty, and staff, SFC has made the decision to move to an online learning model. Review the Frequently Asked Questions section of our COVID-19 Information page.

The Admissions Office remains open and prospective students and their families are welcome to schedule online appointments with Admissions counselors or check out our virtual campus tour.
Questions? Contact us at 718.489.5200 or admissions@sfc.edu.

Undergraduate

Incoming Freshmen
St. Francis College helps make dreams come true for thousands of students from New York City, the United States, and around the world! With only 2400 full- and part-time students, SFC offers small classes and personal attention from professors who know you by name. Our dedicated faculty is always accessible and provides a challenging academic environment that prepares you for a career, graduate school, and more.

Whether achieving your goals takes you across town or around the globe, St. Francis College can help you get there. Learn more.

Graduate

Whether you've just graduated or you're looking to advance your current career, St. Francis College has opportunities to take you to the next level with four essential graduate programs.

The Accounting Graduate Program has an impressive track record of success. The two-year Master of Science degree in Professional Accountancy is designed for anyone looking for a mid-career change or just looking to increase understanding of business practices from an accountant`s perspective.

As a stepping stone to your Ph.D. or the experience you need to join the work force, the Master's Degree in Psychology, prepares students for careers in the human services field with foundation courses, professional and ethical procedures, experimental design, diversity and cognitive neuroscience.

The MFA in Creative Writing offers separate genre tracks in Fiction, Popular Fiction, Poetry, and Dramatic Screenwriting/Playwriting. Unlike traditional MFA programs that demand a full time commitment, the SFC low-residency model represents the working life of the overwhelming majority of professionals in the field.

The MS in Management gives you the tools you need to succeed. With an emphasis on business strategy and leadership, the program is designed for the convenience of working professionals and recent graduates. Learn more.

Transfers

Looking to Transfer?
Every year students transfer to St. Francis College to complete their undergraduate education. They know a degree from SFC is an excellent choice on the road to their dreams.

Plus, we make it easy for you to see what credits you can carry over and for which programs you're eligible. You'll have personal counselors in both evaluating your transfer credits (up to 90 credits accepted!) and financial aid to help you take full advantage of the merit- and need-based scholarships available. Get started now.